Ashley grew up in Gladstone, Michigan and completed her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Grand Valley State University in Traverse City. Inspired by her own positive and impactful experiences with healthcare providers, Ashley chose a career in medicine with the goal of informing and empowering her patients so they can feel confident in their care decisions. She understands that each person’s journey is unique and deserves compassion, respect and individualized care.

Growing up surrounded by the beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula shaped Ashley’s love for fresh air, open spaces and camping. She finds joy in simple but meaningful moments: walking in the woods, watching the sunrise, exploring the outdoors and spending time with her husband, daughter and their dog.